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Title Transformative learning and online education : aesthetics, dimensions and concepts / [edited by] T. Volkan Yuzer, Gulsun Kurubacak
Published Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 446 pages) : illustrations
Series IGI Global research collection
Contents 1. Understanding transformative learning in online education / T. Yuzer, Gulsun Kurubacak -- 2. Cross-cultural transformative learning / Charles Townley, Dana Christman, Barbara Coppola, Qian Geng, Jiayong Li -- 3. Constructing transformative learning communities in 3D immersive learning environments / Barbara Howard, Robert Sanders, Terry McClannon -- 4. A tale of two courses / Melanie Shaw, John Bracke, Kelley Walters, David Long -- 5. Meta communication concept and knowledge building process in distance education / Ugur Demiray -- 6. Learning outcomes in online graduate education courses / Greg Kearsley -- 7. Acting and Interacting / Jane Spiro -- 8. E-learning and teaching / Amani Hamdan -- 9. Change or transformation? / Liz Browne -- 10. Breakthroughs, breakdowns, and some productive pedagogical paradoxes of virtual learning / Vachel Miller, Kelly Clark-Keefe -- 11. Socio-cultural dimensions of e-learning systems / Blessing Adeoye, Adesoji Oni -- 12. Turbulence and transformation / Frederick Buskey -- 13. Visual literacy and its impact on teaching and learning / Kim Song, Gwendolyn Turner -- 14. Aesthetic decisions of instructors and instructional designers / Patrick Parrish -- 15. How online tasks promote teachers' expertise within the technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) / Aviva Klieger, Anat Oster-Levinz -- 16. Promoting high-order thinking in online discussions / Anne Scott -- 17. Contemplative interaction / David Sable -- 18. Transformative learning and online education / Suresh Garg, Ramesh Sharma -- 19. Teaching transformative learning and digital/online education / Jason Goulah -- 20. Identity awareness / O.F. Adebowale -- 21. Identity / Radha Parikh -- 22. An elusive formula / Shalin Hai-Jew -- 23. Applicability of transformative learning theory in e-health teaching / Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana Marasinghe
Summary "This book brings together online distance education, transformative online learning, and the aesthetics concepts discussing innovation, creativity, inclusion, society, culture, mobility, usability, discourse, feminism, ecology and spirituality"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Transformative learning -- Cross-cultural studies
Adult education -- Computer-assisted instruction
Internet in education.
Adult education.
Online learning.
Lifelong learning.
Adult education -- Computer-assisted instruction
Internet in education
Transformative learning
Erwachsenenbildung
Computerunterstützter Unterricht
Fernstudium -- Computerunterstütztes Lernen.
Computerunterstütztes Lernen -- Fernstudium.
Computerunterstütztes Lernen.
Internet.
Erwachsenenbildung.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Yuzer, T. Volkan, 1972-
Kurubacak, Gulsun, 1964-
IGI Global.
LC no. 2009052396
ISBN 9781615209866
1615209867
1282659405
9781282659407